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Adam Messages: 7130
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Location: Edmonton, AB
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Kr55 wrote on Tue, 25 June 2024 16:38 | A breakdown of who beat the Oilers.
Rodrigues - 4-3-7 - UFA add 4x3M - analytics darling, high energy strong possession winger, targeted by analytics focused contenders multiple times
Barkov - 2-3-5 - We know all about this guy. Nurse draft, #2 pick
Lundell - 0-5-5 - 2020 draft, #12 overall, finishing ELC. Holloway #14 pick that year
Verhaeghe - 2-2-4 - Tampa didn't qualify him, Zito signed him for 1Mx2 while the rest of the league was picking their noses. Extended 4.2M x 3
Bennett - 1-3-4 - Zito acquired for a no-name player and 2nd round pick. Lames sold him at the lowest point of his career and got pwned
Reinhart - 2-2-4 - Cup winning goal - Zito traded for him for a goalie Devon Levi and a protected 1st round pick which ended up a #28 pick in 2022. The picked player has 1 NHL game so far. Great trade. Reinhart developed a lot after getting away from the Buffalo turd sandwich
Tkachuk - 1-2-3 - We know this one. I stand very corrected on that trade, massive risk, massive reward for Zito. Gotta respect players that just refuse to not be a pain in the butt. Lifetime trolls, molded by annoying siblings that don't care about anything but being as big a pain in the butt as they can possibly be. Many florida players feed off the energy of this SOB and it helps them tremendously. Could have drafted him, but we didn't like his skating I think.
Tarasenko - 2-1-3 - deadline pickup
Montour - 0-2-2 - Robbery by Zito again. Took advantage of the inept management in Buffalo. Acquired for a pack of gum and a bag of grapes basically.
Kulikov - 0-2-2 - UFA add, 1Mx1
Luostarinen - 1-1-2 - Tallon acquired for Trochek, not that great of a trade, but Zito has kept him
Forsling - 0-2-2 - Zito claimed him on waivers in 2021. Umm, what the hell. Didn't know that until just now. Damn
OEL - UFA pickup - 1x2.25M
There is a heck of a lot of good GMing in this group we lost to. It's annoying as hell honestly.
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Now do Dallas and even Vancouver too.
Good teams can acquire good pieces cheap.
This is why I think the people banging the drum to fire McLeod in to the sun are wrong. I think that isn't a player who's going to become a big wheel on a team, but could be a really nice depth guy who penalty kills and can chip in for cheap. He has the speed to move up the lineup when someone is hurt, and he's probably going to have a year where a bunch of pucks go in for him, especially if he gets over his aversion to shooting. But if you can keep him and pay him low dollars, then you're golden. And if he leaves as a free agent eventually for greener pastures, well, so be it.
We need capable players in the bottom six, and our default under Holland was to get older and older, which unfortunately comes with slower and slower. It made some of those guys like Perry and Ryan virtually unusable in some situations because they can't keep up. Not a huge Janmark or Brown fan, but those guys can at least skate (although took Brown a long time to get back to game speed). Derek Ryan and Sam Carrick are both pretty slow motors. Corey Perry and Sam Gagner were positively glacial at this stage of their careers.
"Thinking that a bad team's best players are the reason the team is bad is the "Tambellini re-signing Lennart Petrell" of sports opinions." @Woodguy55
#FireBobbyNicks
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